The European Commission on Tuesday (6 October) said the transfer of data between the EU and US will continue in light of a European court judgment.
Frans Timmermans, the EU commission vice president, said transatlantic data flows between companies will not stop.
He told reporters in Strasbourg that “other mechanisms for international transfers of personal data” are available.
Timmermans’ announcement follows a judgment by t...
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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.